by design | Oct 13, 2019 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Williams West High’s volleyball team ran into adversity two days before the District 4-AAA tournament began. The No. 2 seed Lady Rebels lost their best player, senior setter Sophie Cain, to an ankle injury in practice last Monday. The Appalachian State...
by design | Oct 13, 2019 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Bill Howard Two weeks ago The Focus reported on a Sept. 23 public-input meeting at the Knoxville Area Urban League about the proposed construction of a supportive housing facility on 5th Avenue. After Director of Community Development Becky Wade laid out the plan –...
by design | Oct 13, 2019 | The Daily Focus
~ from Knoxville-Knox County Homeless Coalition Area landlords, tenants, case managers, and homeless and housing service providers are all welcome to join us for the Knoxville-Knox County Homeless Coalition’s 4th Annual Landlord Summit. We will have speakers on...
by design | Oct 13, 2019 | The Daily Focus
~ from the Office of Neighborhoods The City of Knoxville will host a public meeting about the results of a study regarding the possible future uses of Chilhowee Park and Exposition Center. The meeting is Wednesday, Oct. 16, at 6 p.m., at the Jacob Building,...
by design | Oct 12, 2019 | The Daily Focus
In a kickoff weekend celebrating October as ‘Keep the Tennessee River Beautiful Month,’ 73 volunteers removed a total of 9,400 pounds of trash from the Tennessee River’s Fort Loudoun Lake in Lenoir City and Knoxville during river cleanups. Keep the Tennessee...